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Teaching literary context, 1: conceptions of time
What is time?
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Art, but this time I'm doing it on purpose
Wonky heads, weird arms and smudgy faces.
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Ian, meeting the curate
Now you've met Ian, here he is in a short chapter from The Falcon.
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Ian, described
For The Falcon, a novel.
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Leading on neurodiversity in a secondary school
... I’m most excited about a new focus for September: I’m going to be Neurodiversity Lead.
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Intention and Attention, Part One: Creativity, routine, and order
Intention is everything
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Daily Notes, 23 June 2023: medicine, neurodivergence
I’ve started some new ADHD medication.
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Daily Notes, 22 June 2023: Cameras, Reproduction, Counter-texts, Blackness, Beauty
Black photographers undo these narratives and celebrate Black beauty not just for its own sake, but because to do so is a political act.
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Daily Notes, 21 June 2023: Sweetgrass, Spiders, Extended Cognition
It makes me think about the land, and how it has been claimed and reclaimed, with lines demarcated, erased and redrawn.
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Daily Notes, 20 June 2023: Princesses, Gerald, eugenics, giving up, carrying on
It's part of a wider effort to pay attention more and worry less — my posts are going to be more spontaeneous and — hopefully — more frequent.
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Beautiful Limitations
… the best creative work is born from some sort of limitation.
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Modes of Individualism: Enlightenment and Romantic thought
The Classical liberalism that was the dominant mode of thought in Enlightenment and Romanticism have a fair bit in common, though they are ostensibly in…
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